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When Mary Shelley first published Frankenstein in 1818, the story of the insane doctor and his grotesque creation was horrifying, too much so to have been written by an 18-year-old girl. And over ...
Victor Frankenstein called the monster a lot of different, kind of mean names, the creature, the demon. I think he calls him the abortion at one point. But I think, also, it’s worth reflecting on ...
According to film historian David J. Skal’s indispensable book The Monster Show, Pierce’s creature design for Frankenstein was a combination of his own ideas and elements he borrowed from ...
One of the most accurate adaptations of Frankenstein still has a moment that strays considerably from the source material.
In her column “Brutal Monsters,” Cate Burtner ’25 offers commentary on the literature of mental illness. To read Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein” is to read a good number of stories told ...
James Whale’s film adaptation of Mary Shelley’s namesake book fails to effectively elicit anything but fear for Frankenstein’s monster, writes Barrett.
Many know the story of the original Frankenstein, which depicts Doctor Victor Frankenstein as the real horror, while the monster he creates is misunderstood by society. That’s not the case with ...
Frankenstein's Teaser Doesn't Fully Reveal Jacob Elordi's Monster & He's Still Scary His Physical Power Is Tangible . Though the book (and, by extension, the film) gets its name from the scientist ...
Frankenstein, as played by Boris Karloff in the 1931 film based on Mary Shelley’s 1818 novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus, is the latest Universal monster to be resurrected at Image ...
The classic Mel Brooks/Gene Wilder monster movie comes to life on the Garvin stage this July with the SBCC Theatre Group’s ...
Universal Monsters: Frankenstein #1 will be released on August 28, 2024. Play For more on Skybound's current licensed comics, find out how G.I. Joe: Cobra Commander #1 revamps an iconic villain .